House Sponsors: WINKEL AND HUGHES. Short description: SCH CD-12TH GRADE EXIT EXAM Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish a minimum passing score for the Prairie State Achievement Examination (in addition to the minimum score that it currently must establish as a score qualifying as excellent). Provides that a student who fails to receive a passing score shall receive only a certificate of attendance but not a regular high school diploma upon completing high school. Provides that a person who receives a passing (but not an excellent) score on the Prairie State Achievement Examination is entitled to a regular high school diploma. Limits the Prairie State Achievement Award to those students whose score on the examination qualifies as excellent. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status